Re: Testing dark themes and marking deprecated widgets

2008-09-30 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 12:31 +0200, Benjamin Berg wrote: Do you think that exposing deprecated widgets and theme related bugs like this is a good idea? I very much welcome the idea of testing applications against a dark theme. That sounds like a great idea to me. But I don't think that

Re: GNOME 2.24 module inclusion discussion heats up

2008-07-07 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 18:13 +0100, Alexander Jones wrote: Well people apparently do want to work on a replacement... quoth Sven: We started to use webkit for the GIMP help-browser in trunk. To be honest, it sounds like NIH to me. So what? GIMP has had its own help browser before yelp

Re: GNOME 2.24 module inclusion discussion heats up

2008-07-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 16:19 +0100, Alexander Jones wrote: 2008/7/5 Vincent Untz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There's a webkit port for yelp. Available either as a patch or in a branch, I don't remember. I'm just confused as to why GIMP has its own help system. Please remember that GIMP is not

Re: GNOME 2.24 module inclusion discussion heats up

2008-07-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 14:08 +0100, Alexander Jones wrote: We could use context-sensitive help in other applications too... If Yelp is so hopelessly incapable then we should all be moving on together, regardless of whether GIMP is a GNOME application by breed or not. I did not say that

Re: GNOME 2.24 module inclusion discussion heats up

2008-07-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 01:35 +0200, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: WebKit/GTK+ also have been proposed as external dependency, see Alp's mail at [1]. Has there been a webkit-1.0 release in the meantime? We started to use webkit for the GIMP help-browser in trunk, so I would very much welcome if

Re: GNOME 2.24 module inclusion discussion heats up

2008-07-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 13:07 +0200, Cosimo Cecchi wrote: yes, there has been a first development release, you can check Alp's mail to release-team [1] for details. From reading Alp's mail, I think that the plan is to come up with a stable releases in time for 2.24, following the GNOME

Re: HIG says Page Setup not Page Setup...

2008-02-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 18:09 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote: I've just opened bugs against eog, evince, evolution and gedit to remove the trailing ellipsis from File-Page Setup menu entry. Whatever comes out of this discussion (HIG bug or application bugs), can we have GTK_STOCK_PAGE_SETUP in

Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21

2008-01-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 12:17 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote: These are the major regressions in the nautilus stack, but there are also other uses of gnome-vfs in the desktop. Like the trash applet (being worked on i believe) and the panel menus. I don't know the status of these atm. Could

Re: reload icons from /usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/apps/ after installation of app

2007-10-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 18:57 +0200, Christopher Lang wrote: How can I tell Gnome Desktop to reload icons from /usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/apps/ (or from ...16x16 etc.) so that the icon referenced in the .desktop file gets shown without the need of logging out and in again? As

Re: Pulseaudio

2007-10-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 10:04 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: GNOME seems like it's far too high in the stack to include a sound server API - shouldn't we simply depend on it, rather than integrating it into the GNOME platform? Could you perhaps consider to integrate it nicely but not to depend

Re: Pulseaudio

2007-10-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, is a sound server such as esd or pulseaudio still needed at all? As far as I understand, ALSA allows access from multiple applications. It supports hardware mixing and provides dmix as a fallback on systems where hardware mixing is not available. For the casual user, this should be

Re: New default theme is unpleasant

2007-09-26 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 18:10 -0500, Jason D. Clinton wrote: In applications with a large toolbar at the top, the glossy-gradient effect is a huge throwback to the days of Crux. It's a large departure from the old Clearlooks that used a flat surface for the toolbar. The top of every window

Re: Proposed external dependency: libnotify

2007-08-01 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 04:12 +, BJörn Lindqvist wrote: It is the daemon that drives the speech bubbles that are shown in the notification area on the gnome-panel. Christian explains: notification-daemon *requires* libsexy. It can't be made an optional dependency, as SexyUrlLabel,

Re: online desktop update

2007-06-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 14:30 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote: We are piling a few more people onto this from the Red Hat end, and I created a Google Group for the project: http://groups.google.com/group/online-desktop Is there a particular reason for discussing this very interesting topic